Coach Fred Castro's Story:
In this episode, we are joined by the current Women's Head Basketball Coach at Eastern Michigan--Fred Castro. Fred's journey to EMU is a good old-fashioned story about hard work and determination to succeed in this profession. From his start as a Student Assistant Coach at Oklahoma for Hall of Famer, Sherri Coale, to working his way across the country to eventually help Coach Mike Neighbors to a Final Four at Washington and getting hired at EMU in the most fascinating way possible, his "You never know who is watching" testimonial is simply a must-listen for young coaches. In addition, Fred demonstrates he has constantly evolved his coaching image throughout this career. Finally, Fred offers terrific tips on recruiting and networking. It does not matter if you are a women's or men's basketball coach, after hearing this episode, Fred needs to be a coach on your radar!
Follow Fred on Twitter at @castro_fred
